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Stachytarpheta jamaicensis(L.) Vahl Print

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Family Verbenaceae verbenas; verbnaces
Common name: Kandikandilaan (Filipino); Devil's coach whip; Light-blue snakeweed (English)
Local name: Elepante (Ceb.)
Indication: wounds
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound leaves and apply as poultice on the wounds.
Direction for use: All ages: Change poultice every two hours.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bacor; Marina (Camiguin; ; Brgy. Catarman; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Camiguin

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